Socrates on Trial: A Play Based on Aristophane's Clouds and Plato's Apology, Crito, and Phaedo Adapted for Modern Performance
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More than 2,400 years after his death, Socrates remains an iconic but controversial figure. To his followers, he personified progressive Greek ideals of justice and wisdom. To his detractors, he was a corruptor of the young during wartime and one of the reasons Athens had suffered a humiliating defeat to Sparta in 404 BC. Socrates' story is one of historic proportions and his unyielding pursuit of truth remains controversial and relevant to the present...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0802095380
ISBN13:9780802095381
Release Date:November 2007
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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